Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In Fall 2021, a total of 474 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Old Westbury. Among these students, 49 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 0 (0%), submitted ACT scores.
The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1165
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 3532 admitted students 49 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
10%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1070-1260. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 550 and 640, while 25% scored below 550 and another 25% scored above 640.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 520 and 620, while 25% scored below 520 and 25% achieved a score of 620. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1165 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Old Westbury.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 52% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
550-640 -
Math
520-620
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$50
Undergraduate$50
GraduateApplicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Old Westbury during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Old Westbury received a total of 4,613 applications. These applications included 2,056 male applicants and 2,557 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 4,613 applicants, Old Westbury admitted 3,532 students. Among the admitted students, there were 1,478 males and 2,054 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 474 students chose to enroll at Old Westbury. This means that 474 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 218 were male and 256 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Old Westbury had an overall acceptance rate of 77% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 72% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 80%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Old Westbury had an overall yield rate of 13% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 15%, and for female admitted students, it was 12%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Old Westbury over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
SUNY College at Old Westbury uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
Old Westbury is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- Recommendation letters
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Completion of college-preparatory program
Considered
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Neither required nor recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at SUNY College at Old Westbury.
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Credit for life experiences
Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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